NASA’s Latest Move Will Open the Door for a Private Company to Launch Its First Mission to the ISS in 2027
NASA has tapped Vast, a California-based company, to conduct the sixth private astronaut mission to the International Space…
Smithsonian planetary scientists discover recent tectonic activity on the Moon
image: A small mare ridge in Northeast Mare Imbrium taken by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera. view more …
SatVu to expand thermal imaging constellation with NATO-backed funds
TAMPA, Fla. — Earth observation startup SatVu said Feb. 17 it has raised 30 million British pounds ($41…
For thousands of years, solar eclipses have been associated with the fate of rulers
The Moon crossed the Sun’s path on February 17, causing what is known as an annular solar eclipse.…
ET Now Global Business Summit 2026: Jason Held flags ‘gold rush’ as global space economy set to double
New Delhi: Increasing exploration of space is being driven less by survival concerns and more by commercial opportunity,…
NASA Astronauts Have Brought Their Phones to Space for the First Time
Awkward selfies like this one, taken on a Nikon D5 and a 16mm lens, is now a thing…
Simera Sense to offer larger cameras and enhanced autonomy
SAN FRANCISCO – After attracting cubesat customers, Belgium-based Simera Sense is developing higher-resolution optical payloads for larger satellites.…
A Pulsar Near The Milky Way’s Galactic Center Is A Perfect Set-up To Test General Relativity
The Milky Way’s galactic center should be home to many pulsars, but for some reason, we can’t find…
30 Facts About Space That Are Actually Mind-Blowing
4. Everything you can see—stars, planets, galaxies, your phone, you—makes up less than 5% of the universe. Based…
Vietnam grants Elon Musk’s SpaceX license for internet
Telecommunication Starlink satellite service enters market as Vingroup launches rival provider Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, leaves after…
Too many satellites? Earth’s orbit is on track for a catastrophe – but we can stop it
On January 30 2026, SpaceX filed an application with the US Federal Communications Commission for a megaconstellation of…
Artemis II moves closer to liftoff as NASA tests countdown post repairs
NASA has begun another practice launch countdown for its first crewed moonshot in decades after making repairs to…